ðŧ Do fonts have personalities? What does your choice of font say about you? Learn more with Rob and Cath while you improve your English vocabulary knowledge AND practise your English listening with this archive episode of the BBC Learning English programme 6 Minute English. Do you have a favourite font? Tell us in the comments ððð
Useful vocabulary:
âïļ fonts – different styles and sizes of letters that are used in printing or typing
âïļ an array – a group of collection of things or people, often large or impressive
âïļ typography – the way of preparing and arranging printed material, especially designing how text will appear when it’s printed
âïļ calligraphy – the art of producing beautiful handwriting, often using a brush or a special pen
âïļ unsophisticated – simple and basic
âïļ characteristics – qualities or features that are typical of someone or something
âïļ humanitarian – concerned with reducing suffering and improving the conditions that people live in
âïļ competent – efficient and effective
âïļ loathed – strongly disliked
âïļ jaunty – light-hearted, full of confidence and energetic
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This video is astonishing.âĪâĪâĪ
It very useful for beginners
Please subtitles
Thanks a lot
Same here Ariel
Can you please add subtitles? Thanks:)
Can you add subtitles plz?
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ð yeah we enjoy it âšïļ
Thanks a lot ððð for all the programs that you add in ððððŦð§ðĒð§ð ðð§ð ðĨðĒðŽðĄ.
Listening to it, noting down the synonyms for the terms used have all become a life-saver. âĪâðĨ
It's better if you write the words on the screen,it's hard for me to understand some words…I'm translating the English words into my own tongue
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